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Øen Endelave i Det Østjyske Øhav

Trip suggestions in the East Jutland Archipelago

Photo: Sarah Green

The East Jutland Archipelago is filled with small pearls. See the wild rabbits on the Island of Endelave, or go on a treasure hunt on Tunø. You can hear the Viking stories on Hjarnø or explore Alrø, where author Morten Korch found his inspiration. Come and hop with me!

The coastal waters hide great island experiences

Board a ferry, get off on an island and feel the calm descend. Here you just have to be there and feel good.

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Day trip to Endelave, the Island of the Year

There are many good reasons why our lovely rabbit island has been named island of the year in Denmark in 2021. You’re going to love Endelave.

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Family on the treasure hunt Tunø Rundt - one of four treasure hunts in Destination Coastal Land
Photo: Destination Coastal Land
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Find the treasure on Tunø

3½ square kilometres of car-free happiness with lots of excitement. This is what you get when you take the family on a treasure hunt on the small island of Tunø, about 8 km. from the Jutland coast. Download the treasure map and join the hunt for medals and fun learning!

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Cycle around Horsens Fjord and explore its small islands

Are you up for island hopping in Horsens Fjord? Start the cycle trip in Horsens and cycle north around the fjord out to Alrø and across Hjarnø. Along the way, you will even get out sailing on the charming little bicycle ferry.

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Travel blogger Melissa Villumsen taking a selfie while sitting on a bicycle on Endelave
Photo: Melissa Villumsen
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On two wheels from Hjarnø to Rosenvold

This beautiful cycle route takes you past many of Juelsminde Peninsula’s major attractions. From Hjarnø in Horsens Fjord along the coast to Juelsminde and on to the beautiful countryside of Vejle Fjord. If the area is to be experienced in one day, then this is the perfect route for you.

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More trip suggestions

View from Sukkertopppen
Trip suggestions in the countryside
A mother, a father and a daughter stop on the Horsens-Silkeborg nature trail in the Coastal Land
Trip suggestions: Active day trips
Dad and kids meeting the goats at Øko  Ged & Grønt
With the family on a trip
Children walking on Stenhøj Beach in the Coastal Land
Overview of trip suggestions

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